On Nov. 20 at 6 p.m. Hallock Hall will be one big Thanksgiving Basket Party as FBC provides a free family meal, games and crafts, and a basket of food to take home for Thanksgiving for 50 families with children under 18.
"It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect with young families in our...

Every first and third Sunday from 4-5 p.m. FBC serves a free hot dinner to people of the community in Hallock Hall. A rotation of six to eight volunteers from our LifeGroups serve the meal and others are always welcome to serve and pray with our guests.
The Clothes Closet is open on the first...

Thanks to a $5,000 grant from Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Ministries Council, First Baptist Church has been working with Center for Children and Families to provide baby formula for the organization’s Bringing up Babies program.“The program is a voluntary in-home visitation...

It’s here! Each year since 2010 our church has set aside a weekend to serve our community together. This emphasis grew to include several churches banding together for a citywide faith based day of service. As I have participated in and led the event over the years, I saw the need to...

Six years ago, our church adopted the Kids Hope USA mentoring program as a way to help at-risk children in one of our local schools. That first year we had seven mentors. Now we have twenty one, including four of those first seven.
When asked by the Boren Mentoring Initiative to pick one...

Twice a week a group of guys works in our bike shop, repairing donated bikes to distribute to people in need of regular, inexpensive transportation though our Bikes and Bibles program. Since its inception in 2004, we have given out over a thousand bicycles—212 in 2014 alone. This past...